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by cableguy
17 Sep 2015, 17:39
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugespike
Replies: 5
Views: 1172

Re: 1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugesp

Copy on the thermostat, makes complete sense. Don't know how to check for faulty sensor so might have to take it in.

The fan is actually a good point. The fan on the car keeps going long after the car stops. It basically sounds like the car is still running. I just took that to mean that the car ...
by cableguy
16 Sep 2015, 12:09
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugespike
Replies: 5
Views: 1172

Re: 1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugesp

I'll check for the overflow of coolant under pressure. I'm not sure when the last time the sensor/thermostat where checked. I just got the car a couple years ago and don't drive it much. Can you elaborate for me how the thermostat or sensor can cause the engine to overheat.
by cableguy
15 Sep 2015, 16:47
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 Volvo S90 Smoke from vents & Temp Gauge Spike
Replies: 1
Views: 729

1998 Volvo S90 Smoke from vents & Temp Gauge Spike

I've been having a bit of a problem with my 98 s90 Volvo lately. I recently had my alternator replaced on the car and has since been having tons of problems. The latest is the temp gauge spikes into the red and the condensation, misty/smoke like air, coming from the vents. No particular odor. As a ...
by cableguy
15 Sep 2015, 15:28
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugespike
Replies: 5
Views: 1172

1998 s90, Coolant vanishes, smoke in vents, temp gaugespike

I've been having a bit of a problem with my 98 s90 Volvo lately. I recently had my alternator replaced on the car and has since been having tons of problems. The latest is the temp gauge spikes into the red and the condensation, misty/smoke like air, coming from the vents. No particular odor. As a ...